When Did Humans Get Horses?

approximately 6,000 years ago. Origin of horse domestication. Archaeological evidence indicates that the domestication of horses had taken place by approximately 6,000 years ago in the steppelands north of the Black Sea from Ukraine to Kazakhstan. When did humans start using horses? Archaeologists say horse domestication may have begun in Read more…

Did The Middle East Have Horses?

The term oriental horse refers to the ancient breeds of horses developed in the Middle East, such as the Arabian, Akhal-Teke, Barb, and the now-extinct Turkoman horse. They tend to be thin-skinned, long-legged, slim in build and more physically refined than other types, but with great endurance. Were there horses Read more…